Ruderman Family Foundation
@RudermanFdn
Followers
16K
Following
3K
Media
2K
Statuses
12K
The Ruderman Family Foundation believes that inclusion and understanding of all people is essential to a fair and flourishing community.
Boston, NYC, DC, Israel
Joined September 2011
Syrian Jew @HamraAbraham isn’t content to fight antisemitism. To maintain Jewish safety, he feels we need unity. That’s why he started Beit Debate, a Jewish discussion group based on the Talmud. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#Israel #antisemitism #dialogue
0
0
1
Syrian Jew @HamraAbraham worried his colleagues wouldn’t like his Israel advocacy. Instead, they said, “You're standing up for what you believe is right. Keep doing what you're doing.” Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#Israel #antisemitism #dialogue
0
0
0
Jay Ruderman speaks with lawyer, Syrian Jew, and Israel advocate @HamraAbraham - Abraham Hamra - about using his family history to find Jewish strength, and share it as widely as possible Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#Israel #antisemitism #dialogue
0
1
0
Newly elected to the World Zionist Congress @LizzySavetsky is on a mission of education. “As important as it is to fight antisemitism, it's more important to know who we are.” Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#Israel #antisemitism #influencer
0
1
1
Hedera’s architecture routes activity through its Hashgraph consensus, enabling high throughput and low-latency finality Core services—Consensus, Token, and Smart Contracts—support Payments, DeFi, NFTs, and Decentralized ID All governed by the Hedera Council
5
16
93
Activism is a group activity, says Lizzy Savetsky: “My activism activates others, and I think that that has been my greatest success.” Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#Israel #antisemitism #influencer
0
1
0
Jay Ruderman speaks with @LizzySavetsky - a longtime activist and influencer who turned her activism and social media presence towards Israel after October 7th. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#Israel #antisemitism #influencer
0
1
1
Kerry Brodie of @EmmasTorch called one of her first students a “model of perseverance, faith, and optimism.” When we are open, we have much to learn from refugees. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#refugees #refugeeswelcome #culinarytraining
0
1
2
Kerry Brodie founder of @EmmasTorch says unity is the act of activism. “When doing community work, you need to listen to what things bring the community together.” Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#refugees #refugeeswelcome #culinarytraining
0
3
1
Jay Ruderman speaks with Kerry Brodie to discuss her company @EmmasTorch and combining culinary training with refugee education and integration. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#refugees #refugeeswelcome #culinarytraining
0
1
1
“It's easy to feel icky, angry, and devastated about humanity,” says @KalinaSilverman. But seeing people be kind on social media gives her faith in humanity. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#kindness #BigTalk #meaningfulconnections
0
0
0
An elderly woman wanted to see the Aurora Borealis and people all over the world said that they’d help. @KalinaSilverman says people just want to help each other achieve their dreams. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#kindness #BigTalk #meaningfulconnections
1
2
2
Jay Ruderman speaks with @KalinaSilverman to discuss her platform Big Talk, fighting loneliness, and how she connects people by asking life’s deepest questions. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#kindness #BigTalk #meaningfulconnections
0
1
1
“Rather than taking things away from our history that we don't like, we have to contextualize it.” By making the story relatable to immigrant experiences, @TracyAnnO makes The Merchant of Venice a universal story. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#JewishVoices
0
0
0
Even those in the spotlight face intense pressure when speaking out. @TracyAnnO discusses how we must stand together and support one another. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#JewishVoices #ArtAndActivism #SocialJustice
0
3
2
Jay Ruderman speaks with actress @TracyAnnO to discuss her fearless commitment to publicly defending jews wherever she can with her art Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#JewishVoices #ArtAndActivism #SocialJustice
0
2
2
Excited to share a column co-written by @JayRuderman and @GeenaDavis on authentic representation of people with disabilities in Hollywood. Only 21% of TV characters with disabilities are authentically cast - there’s progress, but much work remains! https://t.co/gicc3xQOcD
thewrap.com
Meaningful progress has been made in Hollywood's casting of disabled persons to play disabled characters, but there's significant room for growth.
1
2
2
Mercy Kafotokoza has faced cultural and leadership biases as the woman leader of @Wandikweza1 . It took years to build trust and combat prejudice in communities and with male village chiefs. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#publichealth #nurses #localsolutions
0
0
0
To both meet the needs of continued care, and navigate rough, rural terrains quickly, Mercy Kafotokoza of @wandikweza put her nurses on motorbikes. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#publichealth #nurses #localsolutions
2
0
0
Jay Ruderman speaks with nurse Mercy Kafotokoza, founder of @wandikweza, to discuss her journey to founding the organization, which brings health services to people’s doorsteps, and the challenges she’s faced as a female leader. Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3g9ai
#publichealth
0
1
2
Vegan food is tastier and more readily accessible now than thirty years ago. “Now you can go to Burger King and get the impossible whopper so that is a big success” says @genebaur Listen now: https://t.co/P81vC3gGZQ
#Vegan #animalrights #climatechange
0
0
0